Symptom
You try to upload a MT940 Bank Statement.
An error message appears after starting the upload: 'Error in processing, file contains invalid content'.
Environment
SAP Business ByDesign
Reproducing the Issue
- Go to the Liquidity Management work center.
- Go to the File Management view and select the Inbound Files sub-view.
- Press New and select Inbound File.
- Under Attachments click Add and select File.
- Add the file and pressStart File Upload.
You receive the error message: 'Error in processing, file contains invalid content'.
Cause
Information in the TAGS is not consistent.
Resolution
The MT940 file is a text file that containing multiple text lines. These text lines describe the records for the resulting bank statement.
The following rules apply
- Each record must be preceded by a TAG (: XX:).
- A file can include one or more messages.
- A message comprises a Bill.
- A message can have multiple: 61: and: 86: records include.
- The SAP MT940 format consists of a sequence of fields defined as follows.
Tag Type Meaning
|
|
:20: |
Transaction Reference |
:25: |
Account Specification |
:28:, :28C: |
Transcript Information /Statement Number/Sequence Number |
:60F: :60M: |
Initial Balance |
:61: |
Statement Line(One per transaction) |
:86: |
Definition /Information to Account Holder |
:62F:, :62M: |
Closing balance |
Sample Format
- :20:20130305
- :25:200771/61999318
- :28C:22063/01
- :60F:D020305GBP3701098,07
- :61:0203050305DX72,25NCHK701099//
- :86:999/CHEQUE 701099
- :61:0203050305DX273000,00FTFRNONREF//
- :86:999/00TFRNEW TREASURY DEPOSIT 72264933
- :61:0203050305RCX1,50FREVNONREF//
- :86:999/00REVREVERSAL
- :62F:D020305GBP3823849,93
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